Browse Forums Windows & Doors Re: Window height with higher ceilings 2Apr 18, 2010 11:45 am Hi yes its pretty common to raise the window heights in my opinion it looks much better raising them 300mm Budde Design 3D Architecural Visualizations, Architectural Rendering, Artist Impressions, 2D & 3D floor plans http://www.buddedesign.com nathan@buddedesign.com Re: Window height with higher ceilings 3Apr 18, 2010 12:27 pm Do a search Mrs P - there have been previous threads on this subject, some people did higher windows/doors with the higher ceilings and some did not - you can do it either way. Re: Window height with higher ceilings 4May 28, 2010 1:00 am Hi there. Your builder may have suggested this because the job is simpler if you raise the windows up to the eaves. It means you don't need to clad the walls over the windows on the outside. This is especially true with brick and brick veneer. Good luck. Dennis Re: Window height with higher ceilings 5May 28, 2010 6:11 am Windows and doors would be pretty standard at 2400 - usually 2100... Ed "ECOECO" At 'EcoEco', we design windows, we design the best windows, we do it for you, so that when you’re happy we are happy. Tel. 1800 326 326 Re: Window height with higher ceilings 6May 28, 2010 8:41 am In traditional design, window head heights are level along the facade. However, orientation and height can be anything you want in a modern house. interesting situation what happened after builder issued final invoice? did you list as defect or not does the building surveyor have any responsibility? ie. issuing… 13 46960 Thanks mate. Yeah good points! Leaning towards Option 3 to get a bit extra space in the cabinets but not going too crazy high (and expensive). Would require a mini… 13 39696 I was quoting framing timber sizes from Australian Standard AS1684.4 Table A13 for 2700mm wall heights Tile Roof, single storey. This Australian Standard doesn't refer to… 8 7328 |